Lake County Judge Christopher Kennedy was leading Wednesday in the three-way race to be the Democratic nominee for the Illinois Appellate Court’s 2nd District this fall.

Lake County Judge Elizabeth Rochford claimed victory in the Democratic race for the Illinois Supreme Court seat representing District 2. On the Republican ballot, former Lake County Sheriff and U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran was leading.

A referendum to raise an additional $1.87 million annually for the Antioch First Fire Protection District returned to Tuesday’s primary ballot. Unlike a similar request in 2020, it earned approval.

Six people were injured in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday in Antioch.

Even though it was a 26th annual event, the Grayslake Arts Festival and Wine Tasting felt like a fresh start for the Grayslake Chamber of Commerce.

Chloie is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 23, 2022.

Improv Playhouse Theater is excited to announce its Summer Quarter auditions for House Team on consecutive Tuesdays, June 28 and July 5, beginning at 7 p.m.

While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry due to the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the United States Supreme Court stepped in with a historic decision.

Local artist John Kirkpatrick Jr. of Libertyville has always known that art would play an important role in his life. But it wasn’t until his late 20s that he realized he wanted to fully pursue a career in it as a painter.